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July 12, 2024

At the Movies: In the chilling thriller ‘Longlegs,' Maika Monroe cuts like a knife

By JAKE COYLE
AP Film Writer

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“Longlegs,” which opens in theaters Thursday, is arriving on its own wave of mystery thanks to a lengthy, enigmatic marketing campaign.

A chilling, half-remembered encounter from childhood looms over “Longlegs,” Osgood Perkins' stylishly composed 1990s-set horror film about a young FBI agent (Maika Monroe) whose past seems to hold a key to a decades-long serial killer suburban spree.


 
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